NIU's Division of Information Technology (DoIT) provides secure, managed and monitored desktop and device support services for departments, classrooms, conference rooms, and technology centers and labs. This support includes:
Desktop and laptop support for Windows and MacOS as negotiated and described in a Service Level Agreement.
Media equipment installation and support for a full range of classroom, conference room and lab requirements.
Remote management and troubleshooting for Windows and Macintosh desktops and laptops.
Virtual desktop solution (AnywhereApps) to allow faculty, staff and students access to a large variety of Windows applications.
Software
SPSS Statistics is a software package available to all NIU students for interactive, or batched, statistical analysis. Log-in authentication required for download.
Select “Company or School” for Account type, then enter your password.
From the Creative Cloud website select the Waffle menu in the top right-hand corner of your browser screen.
From the Waffle menu, click on “Creative Cloud”
Click “Get Desktop App.” Download and run the file to install.
A box may pop up that says “Permission may be required;” please just click OK to continue.
Creative Cloud will then begin to install. Please allow this process to finish. You may be required to log in again after the installation process finishes.
Once the Creative Cloud Desktop App has been installed, you can then install ANY of the applications listed and use during the COVID closure.
If you have any problems accessing your licenses, please submit a ticket via our IT portal, ("Get Help" > "Submit an Incident")